CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1619, 28 October 1885, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

Ie » b- BY KI.KCTIHCTKI.KGII.VIMI— COPYRIGHT. It — — —^— ° Received Octobpi- 27, 1.15 p.m. MtfLBOTTRXR. 27. V v The following are the latpst betting "i quotations on the Melbourne Cup : — ie 100 „ 8 against Trenton and Despot. »t ioo „ 7 Kit Nubbles ami Liverpool. j t 100 „ 6 Acolyte •j 100 „ 5 — r-"— Prometheus c * I|n- the Derl.y. k 100 to 20 against Thunderbolt d ioo „ H Isonomy V ioo „12 First Chester and Dunlop. ]00 „5 Winchester. h London, 25. „ Lord Carrington left for Australia t to-clay. • c Lady Robinson, wife of Sir Hwcnles c Robinson, Goveenor of Cnpe Colony. ** arrived sit Pl y mouth to-day on a visit c to England , Constantinople, 23. „ The reported crossing ofahody of i Stivian troops into Bnlgarian territory n is denied. The rumonr is lielieved to c bo uufonnded. Received Oct. 27, noon. Sydney, 27. It is announced that the Parliament t will meet fr>r the transaction of vii '• ness on the. 17th November. b The vacancies in the Cabinet caused 7 hy the dtfeat of some of the Ministers f | and lesignatiou of others, will probab'y R be filled to-day. Brisb Avt, 27. 250 Japanese have arrived by steamer at Cookt^wn. They have [ been engaged to work on sugar planta-< P tions in Northern Queensland, in lieu t of Polynesian laborers, who are now i unobtainable. f Received October 27, 1..50, p.m. Melbourne 20. The following horses lmvp li.-ph scratched for the Melbourne. Cup: — I Bonnie Doon, Forlorn Hone, I.fv'es Na Coppaleen, Plypton, Roal Jam, i Sloth, Stodille, Uucas, Vanguaid (Evan's). The betting to night on the Mr.rybyr nong Plate is as follows : — 8 to 1 against Acmo 6 " 1 Louise Bertt;x 8 •« 1 Philip Augustus 12 « 1 Blair Gowrie Constantinople, 26. A convention has been signed by the Porte and Great Britain on the subject of Egyptian affairs, and Sir Henry Wolff leaves et once for Egypt in order to carry out its provisions. News ifl to hand flint Servian troops have occupied the Bulgarian custom house, situated on the frontier between the two countries.